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Identification of Stipules reduced, a leaf morphology gene in pea (Pisum sativum).
The New phytologist - 1 Oct 2018
Moreau Carol, Hofer Julie M I, Eléouët Morgane, Sinjushin Andrey, Ambrose Mike, Skøt Kirsten, Blackmore Tina, Swain Martin, Hegarty Matthew, Balanzà Vicente, Ferrándiz Cristina, Ellis T H Noel
Abstract excerpt
Pea (Pisum sativum) is one of relatively few genetically amenable plant species with compound leaves. Pea leaves have a variety of specialized organs: leaflets, tendrils, pulvini and stipules, which enable the identification of mutations that transform or affect distinct parts of the leaf. Characterization of these mutations offers insights into the development and evolution of novel leaf traits. The previously...
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